[Poetry reading and lecture at the Poetry Collection, University at Buffalo, 1979] / John Frederick Nims.
[Poetry reading and lecture at the Poetry Collection, University at Buffalo, 1979] / John Frederick Nims. is UB Only.
Title
[Poetry reading and lecture at the Poetry Collection, University at Buffalo, 1979] / John Frederick Nims.
Description
Recorded at the 1979 SUNY at Buffalo Poetry Festival by the Poetry Collection on a 60 minute BASF sound cassette.
Opening event for the 1979 SUNY at Buffalo Poetry Festival. Following a two minute introduction by Max Wickert, poet and translator John Frederick Nims lectures on the topic of idioms and untranslatable poetry. He discusses the works of Hart Crane, T.S. Eliot and John Keats. Nims is serving as the Edward H. Butler chair.
Creator
John Frederick Nims.
Publisher
The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries. Digital conversion was made possible through a 2009 National Endowment for the Humanities grant.
Date
1979
Type
Sound recording
Identifier
PCR240
Table Of Contents
Praise for an urn (excerpt) /Hart Crane --What the thunder said (excerpt) /T.S. Eliot --Ode to a nightingale (excerpt) /John Keats.
Is Part Of
Hear@Buffalo: The Poetry Collection’s Audio Archive
Audience
UB Only
Video Filename
lib-pc002-PCR240.mp3
Citation
John Frederick Nims., “[Poetry reading and lecture at the Poetry Collection, University at Buffalo, 1979] / John Frederick Nims.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 20, 2024, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/54018.